Company Introduction

BWC Architects is an Oakland-based design-build architecture studio that focuses on creative renovations for Bay Area commercial and residential clients. We are located at 2998 Ford St. in Oakland.

Job Description

We are currently offering full-time & part-time positions.

This role will be highly involved in the production of custom furniture and interior elements for our clients. Creative problem-solving and self-directed focus are key in this position, as is an interest in being a multidisciplinary fabricator and learning new skills, as we never make the same thing twice.

The perfect candidate is an up-and-coming, talented fabricator who’s excited about fabrication, materials, and CNC manufacturing. We are passionate about quality and craft but also need someone who understands working in a production environment. Responsibilities include running CNC routers, woodworking with hand tools, sanding, finishing, assembling, and minimal on-site installation. We work in teams and solo.

Versatility is key in this fast-paced and highly creative industrial shop environment.

We’re willing to train the right person on the various technologies, but applicants should have had experience with CNC machines and fabrication, working in a production shop environment and working with CAD/CAM software and/or 3D modeling software.

Responsibilities:

• Operating & maintaining the CNC machines
• Sanding/ finishing parts & assembling completed custom fabrications.
• Maintaining a clean and organized work area & helping maintain the shop
• Following shop safety standards and company operations.

Required Skills:

• Experience in fabrication, construction, millwork, woodworking, or equivalent required.
• Demonstrated interest and ability in CNC routing and digital fabrication.
• Attention to detail, organized, team player, and self motivated.
• Comfortable working online for scheduling, task management, product info, email, chatting, etc.
• Comfortable working in a dynamic, creative, fast-paced, and friendly team environment.

Benefits/ Pay Scale:

• PTO plan (full-time positions).
• Medical and dental insurance (full-time positions).
• $28-$32 / hour depending on experience
• Paid overtime hours

Bonus Points:

• Casual office environment of serious professionals doing highly creative work
• Flexible work schedule
• Team-oriented workspace where you will have a voice and be highly involved in the creative projects

Does it sound like you? Please apply with your resumé and show us some work examples.